The George C. Marshall Statesmen are taking a road trip to take on the Herndon Hornets at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
For whatever reason, it's the away team that's had the advantage when George C. Marshall and Yorktown meet (four straight games heading into this one) and that held true again on Thursday. The Statesmen came out on top against the Patriots by a score of 3-0.
Meanwhile, it can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Herndon had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They beat the Warriors by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 3-1. The win continues a trend for the Hornets in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now won five in a row.
Herndon's victory bumped their record up to 15-6-1. As for George C. Marshall, their win ended a 13-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 7-15.
George C. Marshall couldn't quite finish off Herndon in their previous matchup on Monday and fell 3-1. Can the Statesmen avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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